Phyno's Biography, Networth, Songs, Album, Collaborations And Review

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Phyno, born Chibuzor Azubuike on October, 9th 1986 in Enugu State as the fourth child in a family of five children. He hails from Anambra State but live most of his childhood life in Enugu.

In his music "chibuzor" kind of intro. He made know he spent most of his time in abakpa nike, enugu state.

He studied Public Administration at the Institute of Management and Technology in Enugu.

First Appearance

Though phyno started his music career as am music producer he became a household name in 2014 after his hit song Ghost mode was relaeased featuring Yoruba rapper, Olamide which earned massive audience.

First Hit Album

Phyno released His first debut studio album,"No Guts No Glory", in 2014 which earned him a global spot and served as his starting point. It produced the singles "Ghost Mode", "Man of the Year", "Parcel" and "O Set".

Other phyno's album include:

No Guts No Glory

2kings in conjunction with Olamide

Playmaker

Phyno’s Net Worth

Currently Phyno’s net worth is estimated to be $5.0 million.

The rapper also has numerous houses and exotic cars plus very expensive jewelries to his collections.

Music career

Started as a music producer but was advised by friends to pursue his talents of rapping, Phyno took after the method of rapping in his Language(igbo) and has distinguished himself with his style of rap.

Major turnout for the rapper came when he relocated to lagos in 2010 though then as a producer, he worked with different artists such as Timaya, Flavour, Ruggedman, Bracket, J. Martins and Mr Raw and slowly he climbed to the top after choosing to become an indigenous rapper.

Education

Phyno studied Public Administration at the Institute of Management and Technology in Enugu while still into music industry and started profiting from music during his second year at IMT.

Rise to Stardom

On 25 September 2012, he released “Ghost Mode” as the lead single of his ‘No Guts No Glory’ album. The song features Olamide and was released to critical acclaim.

It won Best Collabo at both the 2012 The Headies Awards and 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. The music video for “Ghost Mode” was shot and directed by Clarence Peters and released on 7 December 2012.

Sputnet Records released the album’s second single, “Man of the Year (Obago)”, on 23 March 2013. The song, which was produced by Phyno, won the Best Rap Single category at the 2012 The Headies Awards. It’s music video was uploaded onto YouTube on 20 August 2013.

It was also shot and directed by Clarence Peters in Abakpa Nike, and features a cameo appearance from Illbliss. However, in September 2013, the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation banned the music video from being broadcast.

Phyno's Show "Phyno Fest" held anually is one of the biggest show in nigerian pulling thousand of fans and supporters yearly.Awards And Nomination

The renowned rapper has won 5 awards and 28 nominations so far for his contribution to the entertainment industry. He has won three awards the The Headies, one at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards and one at the City People Entertainment Award.

Top Collaborations

Being a music icon and a renowned rapper, phyno is one very person that can add a good touch with his kind of rap to songs and so has earned many collaborations with top artists, this includes singers and rappers like: